Kate froze.

Had she heard him right? One night?

Her eyes locked on his, burning with fury—but inside, something twisted. Her heart started pounding, her hands turned cold and clammy. Grayson didn't move. He just stared at her with that stone-cold face she'd always hated.

"Are you insane?" Kate snapped, her voice dripping with sarcasm and a bitter smile. "Or have you always been a pig and just now decided to show it?"

Grayson raised a brow, completely unbothered. Calm as ever. When he spoke, his deep, masculine voice sent a chill down her spine.

"Just one night," he repeated, like it was the most reasonable thing in the world. "One time, and I'll sign." He waved the papers in front of her. "Pretty low price, considering everything you're getting, don't you think? Your freedom and your name back. A fresh start."

Kate clenched her jaw, glaring at him like she wanted to slap that smug look right off his face.

"You're disgusting. A damn bastard."

Grayson lifted an eyebrow, n